Detroit’s West Side (4:15AM): Scouts from the DPD’s 8th Precinct responded to reports of a 2002 Dodge Caravan striking the rear of a semi-trailer early Saturday morning at W 7 Mile & Gilchrist. The Detroit Fire Department dispatched Engine 59 & Squad 1 to the scene. Upon arrival, DFD’s Squad 1 began extrication assisted by Squad 5.

Detroit EMS dispatched Medic’s 3 and 22 along with DEMS Supervisor 1105.

Following a lengthy extrication, DEMS Medic 3 conveyed 1 critical patient to Sinai-Grace Hospital. The second victim, a 24 year old male and the passenger in the vehicle, was pronounced deceased at the scene and was conveyed to Sinai-Grace Hospital by DEMS Medic 22.

The Detroit Police Fatal Squad is investigating.

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